Greenville County Voters Feel Strongly About Open Space

May 20, 2025

Greenville County's Historic & Natural Resources Trust partnered with the Community Foundation of Greenville to survey voters about their views on use of their tax dollars to protect open space. The results were overwhelmingly positive: Controlling growth and development topped the list of concerns; 91% were concerned about loss of open space; and 93.3% supported keeping funding at $2Million/year with a whopping 66% saying, invest more!


Read the survey on the Greenville Historic and Natural Resources Trust website.

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